INNOCOR FOAM TECHNOLOGIES WEST CHICAGO, LLC.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation — Fractures — WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | INNOCOR FOAM TECHNOLOGIES WEST CHICAGO, LLC. | Report ID | 20171110928 |
| Address | 1750 W. Down Drive | City, State ZIP | WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60185 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Source of Injury | Machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326140 | Inspection # | 1278862 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.88000, -88.23000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was changing a plastic roll on a pour line near a cut-off saw when his hand/arm were caught in the roller, resulting in a compound fracture to the left forearm.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2017, a worker at INNOCOR FOAM TECHNOLOGIES WEST CHICAGO, LLC. in WEST CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation, with machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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